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Practical ideas and insights to help you navigate health, life, and live consciously. Real explorations of navigating life the best I can, sharing what I learn along the way. Take what resonates. Leave what doesn’t.
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Why Growth (Not Enjoyment) Might Be the Key to a Fulfilled Life
Reflecting on Life at 30 Over the last 6 months, maybe 12, I’ve been thinking a lot about what it truly means to be happy, what enjoyment means, and how…
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Evolutionary Mismatch: Why You Feel Drained by Modern Life And What to Do About It
Here’s the deal… When it comes to our health, our bodies expect certain inputs in order for us to function, let alone thrive, and the absence of them not only…
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What Does It Truly Mean to Be Happy?
Happiness… What is it? And what does it truly mean to be happy? The Pursuit of Happiness: A Default Setting? Have you ever wondered why, almost by default, we fall…
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Why Extremes Divide Us
Sorry to bring up the dreaded topic of COVID… After five years from its outbreak (at the time of writing), this topic has, strangely enough, come up in many conversations…
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What Tragedy Teaches Us About Living Fully
When a tragedy, a freak accident, or an unexplainable event happens, it’s interesting how we all remember how precious life actually is and how, in an instant, it can change…
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Meditation Is Not About Clearing Your Mind; It’s About This
Meditation is often seen as a spiritual practice, and sure, there is that connection. Maybe that’s down to how ancient cultures historically used this powerful practice to connect to deeper…
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You’re Only Ever One Habit Away
Why Knowing Isn’t the Same as Doing There are so many things we know are good for us, whether it’s taking regular walks, going to bed on time, meditating, or…
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Why You Can’t Fix the Mind with the Mind
“You can’t fix the mind with the mind. You have to fix the mind with the body.” Mind blown 🤯 That’s exactly how I felt when I heard this from…
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How Reconnecting with Nature Restores Our Natural State
I think a lot about health. It’s arguably my single biggest life value because without it, we have nothing. Health is the foundation of our existence, and when we are…
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We Come with Nothing, Leave with Nothing: Living Intentionally in a World Obsessed with More
“We come with nothing. We leave with nothing.” – Master Shi Heng Yi These eight words have been playing on my mind since I first heard Master Shi Heng Yi…
